Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) ***1/2

Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) ***1/2

Rarely ever do sequels ever reach the quality of the original film, a fact that is true for cinema everywhere. But with ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’, Anand L Rai gives us everything better than the first. We finally get the intensely damaged lead pair in all their glory....
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) ***1/3

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) ***1/3

  This review is devoid of any comparisons that may unintentionally occur in the minds of people who grew up loving the detective series on television. I will accept, i was one of them and when i first saw the trailer, i was filled with nothing but rage. The only...
Kill/Dil (2014) 1/2*

Kill/Dil (2014) 1/2*

I don’t think i have been this supremely impressed by an actor and so immensely depressed by a film in a very long time. If it were not for the extreme efforts of Ranveer Singh, I would have just bestowed the film with no stars and be done with it. He of course...
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) **

Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) **

My brother asked me to watch this film because he knows my absolute love for DDLJ. So he had a simple request, watch this film and spew poison on paper afterwards. I am not in really bad mood, so i am not going to go ape shit on its ass but I shall say this one very...
Queen (2014) ****

Queen (2014) ****

I have already raved about the film a lot but i write this review only for one reason – To make sure that whoever reads this watches this film and for a change a great Hindi film makes money instead of the brainless, emotionless, unentertaining crap that usually...
Highway (2014) ***

Highway (2014) ***

To be truthful, i am not one of those people who are completely in love with Imtiaz Ali’s body of work. His films about troubled love stories are good, but with the exception to ‘Jab We Met’, he has almost always chosen to give greatly demanding roles to actors who...